How gusty winds helped Arizona's Pocket Fire grow to 15,376 acres

The fast-expanding Pocket Fire is releasing high amounts of smoke in towns to the northeast, leading to hazardous air quality ...

Medina Fire Department offers free smoke detectors for hearing impaired residents

When it comes to fire safety, Capt. Steve Ingersol of the Medina Fire Department says smoke detectors are essential.

Albuquerque deploys high-tech fire detection sensors across the Bosque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque leaders are calling it a fire alarm system for the outdoors as the city has now ...
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New sensors are watching Arizona's wildfire threat in real time

TONTO NATIONAL FOREST, AZ — With triple-digit heat and bone-dry conditions gripping Arizona, a new technology is being quietly deployed inside the forest that feeds Phoenix's water supply. The Salt ...

Ripple effects of Twinsburg neighborhood explosion felt far and near: ‘We thought it was a bomb’

TWINSBURG TOWNSHIP, Ohio — For a few terrifying moments, nobody in or near the Woodlands neighborhood knew what had just ...
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Tobacco use by Native North Americans : sacred smoke and silent killer / edited by Joseph C. Winter

Introduction to the North American tobacco species / Joseph C. Winter -- Traditional uses of tobacco by Native Americans / Joseph C. Winter -- North American indigenous Nicotiana use and tobacco ...